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2 months ago
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N.Y. Attorney General Urges Stricter Warnings for Asthma Drug

The New York attorney general urges FDA to renew alerts about Singulair's dangerous effects for children
FDA ordered most stringent warning for Singulair in 2020 but concerns about lack of awareness persist among patients and parents. [ more ]
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4 months ago
Health

The F.D.A. Warned an Asthma Drug Could Induce Despair. Many Were Never Told.

The FDA's warning label on the asthma and allergy drug Singulair did not significantly decrease its usage, with 12 million people still being prescribed the drug in 2022.
Children are particularly at risk of experiencing adverse effects from the drug, and while usage by minors declined, it still affected 1.6 million of them. [ more ]
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